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Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Dicip 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Dicip 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dicip. It is best to stop taking Dicip immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dicip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dicip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dicip.
What is the effect of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dicip rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dicip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Dicip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicip 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicip 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Dicip 250 Mg Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dicip 250 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Dicip 250 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dicip 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dicip 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Dicip 250 Mg Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicip 250 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dicip 250 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Dicip with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Dicip is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Dicip used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Do not take Dicip along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Dicip with calcium-rich foods.
Dicip should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Dicip to you.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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